History GK Questions and Answers Quiz

Q. The Declaration of Partition of Bengal was done on -

1) 19th July, 1905
2) 7th August, 1905
3) 15th August, 1905
4) 16th October, 1905

Q. Who was given life punishment for the murder of Colonel Wyllie?

1) Madan Lal Dhingra
2) Udham Singh
3) Bhagat Singh
4) Manmathanath

Q. The Indian National Congress did not take part in which of the following Round Table Conferences?

1) First
2) Second
3) Third
4) Participated in all

Q. Mahatma Gandhi presided over which Session of the Indian National Congress?

1) 1922
2) 1924
3) 1928
4) 1930

Q. Who was not the member of the Cabinet Mission?

1) Pethick-Lawrence
2) Wavell
3) Stafford Cripps
4) A. V. Alexander

Q. Who wrote the pamphlet 'Now or Never'?

1) Md. Jinnah
2) Md. Iqbal
3) Rahmat Ali
4) Khafi Khan

Q. Who declared 'Sati' illegal?

1) Warren Hastings
2) William Bentinck
3) Cornwallis
4) Curzon

Q. When was the Punjab Land Alienation Act passed?

1) 1850
2) 1895
3) 1900
4) 1905

Q. The Department of State was established under whose headship?

1) Mahatma Gandhi
2) J. L. Nehru
3) G. B. Pant
4) Sardar Patel

Q. What is the most significant feature of the Indus Valley Civilization?

1) Burnt brick buildings
2) First true arches
3) Buildings of worship
4) Art and architecture